Wary of winter? If you’re a homeowner, you should be, and here’s how to prepare - Chesterfield Observer

2022-09-23 23:53:39 By : Ms. Rebecca Xue

By ops@our-hometown.com | on September 21, 2022

Whether you trust the colder than-normal forecast of the Old Farmers Almanac or the same-as-it-ever-was predictions of the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration, winter is coming one way or the other. And in Central Virginia, where the cold months can dish up all manners of messy stuff, the average temperatures can run below freezing each year through the winter months, so it’s important that homeowners take steps to prepare their home for the test.

According to the Insurance Information Institute, 30% of homeowners’ insurance claims come from water damage and frozen pipes each year. One easy first step to p...

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